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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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The most beautiful fig may contain a worm.
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When God cooks, you don't see smoke.
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When a once-beautiful piece of cloth has turned into rags, no one remembers that it was woven by Ukwa master weavers.
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve war.
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If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom.
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Youth is beauty, even in cattle.
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By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed.
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